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Jasper: Fire Incidents, Tennessee (TN)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 32. The highest number of fires - 49 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.

The median response time based on all reported fire incidents is 11 minutes. This is higher compared to the state median value.


The median response time in Jasper, TN compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Based on data for all years, including only cities with at least 500 fire incidents)

Jasper:	11 minutes
Whitwell:	11 minutes
Trenton:	9 minutes
Signal Mountain:	6 minutes
Rossville:	9 minutes
Chattanooga:	5 minutes
East Ridge:	4 minutes
Fort Oglethorpe:	6 minutes
Chickamauga:	11 minutes

33.6% incidents where reported in the morning and 66.4% in the evening. The most fires (17.2%) took place on Sunday, and the least (12.3%) on Tuesday.
Based on the 545 fire incident reports from years 2002 - 2018 most fires (14.3%) took place during June, and the least (5.5%) in August.
Out of all 1,126 cases reported during the years 2002 - 2018, the most belonged to the categories: Fire (48.4%), Good Intent Call (16.3%), and Hazardous Condition (14.1%).


• Incident types reported to NFIRS in Jasper, TN
• 54548.4%Fire
• 18416.3%Good Intent Call
• 15914.1%Hazardous Condition
• 897.9%Rescue & EMS
• 736.5%False Alarm
• 696.1%Service Call
• 50.4%Special Incident
• 20.2%Overpressure Rupture
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (29.9%), and Outside Fires (26.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jasper, TN
• 16329.9%Structure Fires
• 14326.2%Outside Fires
• 12022.0%Other
• 11921.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires